Education
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University of Illinois law school dean resigningMay 01, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - The dean of the University of Illinois College of Law is stepping down after a tenure that saw the school investigated for using inflated grades and en...
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More Chicago students to get free college coursesApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - More than 3,000 Chicago Public Schools students will get to enroll in free college courses at the City Colleges of Chicago beginning this fall. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, publi...
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Quinn wants more scholarships for needy studentsApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Pat Quinn wants Illinois to increase scholarships for needy college students. Quinn held a rally on the issue Wednesday in Springfield. He wants to i...
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District 158 selects new chief academic officerApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - The Huntley School District 158 school board recently selected Erika Schlichter as the district's new chief academic officer. Schlichter comes from Kaneland School Dist...
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Libertyville preschoolers bring 'Peter Pan' to lifeApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - Libertyville Cooperative Preschool students danced around the stage and "flew" through the audience during Wednesday's presentation of "Peter Pan" at Trinity Community C...
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New leadership hired for three D300 schoolsApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - New leadership is inbound at three schools within Community Unit District 300. The school board this week approved hiring principals at Oak Ridge School and Liberty Ele...
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Buffalo Grove teen wins award:Apr 30, 2014 1:01 am - A Stevenson High School student has received an Illinois High School Musical Theater Award. Jonah Rawitz of Buffalo Grove was tapped for the honor. He is one of two Illi...
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Sandy Hook mom gives school safety advice to suburban educators, first respondersApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - The morning of Dec. 14, 2012, started like any other for Michele Gay and her family. Her husband headed to work, she got two of her daughters ready for school and then t...
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Dance coach fired after 'Blurred Lines' files complaintApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - MARSHFIELD, Wis. - A dance coach fired after her team performed to Robin Thicke's popular but racy hit "Blurred Lines" has filed a discrimination complaint with the Wisc...
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Batavia middle school sexting investigatedApr 30, 2014 1:00 am - Police say dozen kids send nude photographs over cellphones